GRE Word List
CONSTITUENT
a member of a constituency
The meaning of the word constituent is a member of a constituency.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |